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kellyjaisingh

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The _____ is the ring-like muscle at the base of the stomach that controls the flow of partially digested food from the stomach to the duodenum of the small intestine.
 A) lower esophageal sphincter
  B) pyloric sphincter
  C) anus
  D) ileocecal sphincter

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A potentially serious disorder in which breathing repeatedly stops and starts during sleep is known as ___________________ _.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

sleep apnea


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Reply 2 on: Jun 26, 2018
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